Mpobolo Surname

5,057,639th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 15 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
South Africa
Highest density in:
Lesotho

Mpobolo Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Mpobolo Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
South Africa141:3,869,836127,494
Lesotho11:2,032,55823,402

Mpobolo Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Mpobolo Come From? nationality or country of origin

Mpobolo occurs most in South Africa. It may also be found as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Mpobolo? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 5,057,639th most frequently held last name internationally, borne by around 1 in 485,836,394 people. The last name Mpobolo is mostly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Mpobolo live; 100 percent live in Southern Africa and 100 percent live in South Bantu Africa.

The surname Mpobolo is most commonly occurring in South Africa, where it is carried by 14 people, or 1 in 3,869,836. In South Africa Mpobolo is mostly concentrated in: Free State, where 71 percent reside and Western Cape, where 29 percent reside. Excluding South Africa it is found in one country. It is also common in Lesotho, where 7 percent reside.

Mpobolo Last Name Statistics demography

Mpobolo earn less than half the average income. In South Africa they earn 74.75% less than the national average, earning R 60,000 per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Mpovolo86137/
Mpobola8615/
Bompoolo804/
Mpompolo801/
Bobolo771,034/
Bampolo71335/
Bompolo71197/
Bobohlo7131/
Bobolos7114/
Bobolot7112/
Mpobela713/
Mpobula711/
Boubolo711/
Boboulo711/
Boboloţ711/
Bobolou711/
Boboilo711/
Mpawolo711/
Bosbolo711/
Bompolou6733/
Mpompola677/
Mphobula671/
Bampoulo671/

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Footnotes

  • Surnames are taken as the first part of an person's inherited family name, caste, clan name or in some cases patronymic
  • Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
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  • Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
  • Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Mpobolo
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